Is IP address 66.116.196.26 dangerous?

Yes, 66.116.196.26 is considered dangerous with a threat level of 7/10. It has been reported 96 times for malicious activities including . We recommend blocking this IP address.

Who owns or operates IP address 66.116.196.26?

IP address 66.116.196.26 is operated by ORACLE-BMC-31898 (ASN 31898) and is geolocated to IN. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 66.116.196.26?

Yes, blocking 66.116.196.26 is strongly recommended. With a threat level of 7/10 and 96 security reports, this IP poses significant risk. Implement firewall rules to block incoming and outgoing traffic.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 66.116.196.26?

Our threat assessment for 66.116.196.26 has a confidence score of 60%, based on 96 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

66.116.196.26

IPv4 Public

AS31898

ORACLE-BMC-31898

96 Reports

IN Location

ORACLE-BMC-31898 ASN 31898

96 Reports

Community Data Source

Elevated Risk

Elevated threat level 7/10 for IP 66.116.196.26 from 96 reported incidents.

Behavioral profile indicates cyber threat activity with 60% confidence.

More threatening than 74% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 19

WP Login Brute Force 18

DDoS Attack 14

Hacking 13

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 13

WP Cron Abuse 7

Technical Details

Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.

Reputable Network

This IP is hosted on a network (ASN 31898) with generally good reputation. The ISP ORACLE-BMC-31898 maintains standard security practices.

The malicious activity may represent an isolated compromised system rather than systematic abuse.

Security Recommendations

Enhanced monitoring recommended. Review logs for interactions with this IP.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 7/10 High

High

Activity Frequency 8/10 High

Confidence Score 12% Low Confidence

Confidence History

21. Feb 2026 - 2. Mar 2026

60% Current

Stable Trend

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
2. Mar 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community	75%
1. Mar 2026	WP Cron Abuse DDoS Attack WP XML-RPC Brute Force +1	Community x2	75%
1. Mar 2026	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking	Community	75%
1. Mar 2026	WP Cron Abuse DDoS Attack WP XML-RPC Brute Force +1	Community x2	75%
1. Mar 2026	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking WP Cron Abuse +3	Community x4	75%
1. Mar 2026	WP Cron Abuse DDoS Attack WP XML-RPC Brute Force +1	Community x3	75%
1. Mar 2026	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking	Community	75%
28. Feb 2026	Brute-Force WP Login Brute Force	Community x2	75%
28. Feb 2026	Brute-Force WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking	Community x2	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community x2	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Cron Abuse DDoS Attack WP Login Brute Force +1	Community x6	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Cron Abuse DDoS Attack WP Login Brute Force +1	Community x9	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community x2	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Resource Exhaustion DDoS Attack WP Login Brute Force +1	Community x2	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Resource Exhaustion DDoS Attack WP Login Brute Force +1	Community x3	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Resource Exhaustion DDoS Attack	Community x2	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Resource Exhaustion DDoS Attack WP Login Brute Force +1	Community x3	75%
25. Feb 2026	WP Resource Exhaustion DDoS Attack	Community	75%
24. Feb 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force WP Cron Abuse +1	Community x4	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force WP Resource Exhaustion +1	Community x4	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force	Community	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking	Community	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force WP Resource Exhaustion +1	Community x2	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking	Community	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP Login Brute Force Brute-Force WP XML-RPC Brute Force +1	Community x2	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking	Community	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking WP Login Brute Force +1	Community x2	75%
21. Feb 2026	WP XML-RPC Brute Force Hacking	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 66.116.196.26
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class A

Geolocation

Country: IN
ASN: AS31898
ISP: ORACLE-BMC-31898

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: 66-116-196-26.webhostbox.net
PTR Record: Yes
Connection Type: Dynamic

Statistics

Total Reports: 96
First Reported: 16 Feb 2026
Last Reported: 2 Mar 2026, 11:51

Network Reputation

Analysis of the entire network (ASN) that this IP address belongs to, providing context about the hosting provider and network-wide threat patterns.

Network Identity

ASN: AS31898

Organization: Oracle Corporation

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

2/10

This network appears to be relatively clean with very low threat indicators.

Network Statistics

445

Total IPs Monitored

8,338

Total Reports

18.7

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to Oracle Corporation (AS31898), which manages 445 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 8,338 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 2/10.

Network status: This network appears to be well-maintained with low threat indicators.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

74 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 74% of all IPs in our database.

Above Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 199,508 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 7/10 avg: 5.3 +

Total Reports 96 avg: 23 ++

Network Comparison

Compared against 705 IPs in ASN 31898

Threat Level 7/10 network avg: 6.1 =

Total Reports 96 network avg: 16 ++

Network ORACLE-BMC-31898 has overall threat level 2/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 29,090 IPs in IN

Threat Level 7/10 country avg: 5.4 +

Total Reports 96 country avg: 5 ++

Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Wednesday 14 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 6/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Brute-Force 26

WP Login Brute Force 25

WP XML-RPC Brute Force 20

Hacking 20

DDoS Attack 18

Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 16:00 with 4 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

187,140 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 19,043 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

38,446 20.5%
02

India IN THIS IP

29,023 15.5%
03

China CN

26,021 13.9%
04

Brazil BR

10,256 5.5%
05

Germany DE

7,142 3.8%
06

Singapore SG

6,476 3.5%
07

Indonesia ID

5,539 3%
08

Russia RU

4,703 2.5%
09

Pakistan PK

4,654 2.5%
10

Netherlands NL

4,356 2.3%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

IPs from the same Autonomous System (AS) network provider.

20 Related IPs

8.4/10 Avg Threat

100% Avg Confidence

20 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Elevated Risk

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Reputable Network

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Network Reputation

Network Identity

Network Threat Assessment

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Network Context

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

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